Monthly Archives: April 2016

I’m happy to present a guest post today by Sam from Organic Lesson, his personal blog covering organic gardening and ways to live harmoniously with the planet. As a follow-up to Earth Day, he’s created a beautiful infographic outlining some … Continue reading →

“We are tied to the ocean. And when we go back to the sea, whether it is to sail or to watch – we are going back from whence we came.” — John F. Kennedy Coral reefs across the world … Continue reading →

This article was originally published on Eyes on Environment, part of Nature’s Scitable Network, which hosts dozens of scientists and writers covering the latest research across many disciplines. The predicted ceiling for rooftop solar energy growth has been nearly doubled. A new study [1] … Continue reading →

This is a guest post by Neha Jain, an aspiring science writer and blogger based in Hong Kong. Her blog, Life Science Exploration, covers biology, conservation, sustainable living, and the impact of climate change on other species. She occasionally blogs … Continue reading →

This article was originally published on Eyes on Environment, part of Nature’s Scitable Network, which hosts dozens of scientists and writers covering the latest research across many disciplines. ———— Renewable energy production is truly starting to take off. Excluding hydropower, renewable sources are growing … Continue reading →

Please enjoy this guest post from Shayna Keyles about the mission of Science Connected, a non-profit organization working to make science accessible to everyone, and its current fundraising campaign. I have worked with Science Connected for over one year now … Continue reading →

This article was originally published on GotScience.org, a completely free science nes publication that translates complex research findings into accessible insights on science, nature, and technology. For more science news sign up for our eNewsletter. Zoom in to the nanometer … Continue reading →

Chilean President, Michelle Bachelet, has been looking for some sort of magic for a long time to ignite her country’s sluggish economy. The spell may finally be cast in the form of solar energy. Bloomberg reports that a host of electricity … Continue reading →

It’s my pleasure to introduce a guest post by Norman Rusin! Norman is a freelance journalist and copy editor who helps writers produce sound and telling communications. He is about to complete his doctoral dissertation in Italian Studies at the … Continue reading →

Solar energy is touted for a variety of reasons – it’s renewable, clean, quiet, and can be used as a decentralized form of electricity generation. But I came across a figure while doing some reading that reveals a less-discussed benefit … Continue reading →

It is my pleasure to introduce Adam Kirk as guest writer for this week’s post! Adam is a freelance writer specializing in renewable energy and associated topics. To find out more or hire Adam for your own website, visit AdamKirkWriter.com. … Continue reading →

This article was originally published by GotScience.org, which translates complex research findings into accessible insights on science, nature, and technology. Help keep GotScience free! Donate or visit our gift shop. For more science news subscribe to our weekly digest. A … Continue reading →

Tucked away on a small island off the coast of Queensland, Australia, the rat-like animal would have stared up at you with dark, beady eyes from the safety of some scattered shrubs. No more than 15 centimeters long, the rodent would have … Continue reading →

I’m excited to put up a guest post by Shayna Keyles this week! Shayna Keyles is a multi-discipline writer, editor, and marketer based in Oakland, California. You can reach her at skeyles@gmail.com or follow her on Twitter at @shaynakeyles. This article was originally published … Continue reading →

Aim a normal camera at a city skyline and you’ll likely snapshot a bustling panorama of skyscrapers and the incessant activity that energizes city-dwellers. But point a thermal camera at the same cityscape and you’ll see a different form of energy: … Continue reading →